T-45A UJPT, E2-C2, ADV & IUT Eng-13
Hydraulic Subsystems
advisory panel, both
Sg 2, fr 10
cockpits, added to
Electronic Control Box
advisory panel just above
Steering Motor
the seat unarmed caution
light
Steering Collar
(ii) Purpose: indicates a
system failure or indicator
BPC LITE WCP
circuit failure
(3) Operating characteristics
(a) Electrically controlled (28
VDC essential bus)
(b) The brake pressure release
during catapult launch
modification was incorporated
to prevent main mount tire(s)
blow out due to inadvertent
brake pressure being applied
to the brake pedal(s) during
catapult launch. The brake
pressure release system is
activated with:
(i)
The LDG GEAR down
and locked (proximity
switch relay-left main LG)
(ii) The launch bar down and
locked in the shuttle, with
the LAUNCH BAR switch
selected to RETRACT
(up position)
(iii) Throttle position greater
than 95%
(iv) Nose wheel steering
button NOT pressed
(8-03) Original
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